Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Grok-4 Heavy leads with 37.9% higher average benchmark score. Grok-4 Heavy supports multimodal inputs. Llama 3.3 70B Instruct is available on 9 providers. Overall, Grok-4 Heavy is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
xAI
Grok 4 Heavy was created as a larger, more capable variant of Grok 4, designed to provide maximum reasoning depth and analytical capability. Built for the most demanding applications requiring sophisticated problem-solving, it represents xAI's flagship offering in the fourth generation.
Meta
Llama 3.3 70B was introduced with refinements to the Llama 3 architecture, designed to incorporate improvements in instruction-following and task performance. Built to continue the evolution of Meta's 70B tier, it provides enhanced quality while maintaining the deployment characteristics valued by the open-source community.
7 months newer

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
Meta
2024-12-06

Grok-4 Heavy
xAI
2025-07-09
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Grok-4 Heavy

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
Grok-4 Heavy
2024-12-31
Available providers and their performance metrics

Grok-4 Heavy

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
Bedrock

Grok-4 Heavy

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct

Grok-4 Heavy

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
Cerebras
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Groq
Hyperbolic
Lambda
Sambanova
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